February 2012

February 2, 2012 -- Pella, Iowa

Dan Barker will talk about "Losing Faith in Faith" and "Good Without God" at Central College in Pella, Iowa, on Thursday, February 2 at 7:00 pm. [NOTE LOCATION CHANGE! No longer in the Maytag Student Center] The event, hosted by Central College Secular Student Alliance, will take place in Recital Hall in the Cox-Snow Music building (on University St., south of the Maytag building, bldg 10 on map). Contact SSA president Kendra Haack.

November 2011

November 5 -- Indianapolis, Indiana

Dan Barker will talk at the Center For Inquiry-Indiana on Saturday, November 5, at 7:00 pm. He will be speaking on The Clergy Project (support group for ministers who don't believe) and entertaining with songs from his freethought music collection. Snacks and beverages will be provided.The event will take place at 350 Canal Walk, Suite A, Indianapolis. Seating is limited: Purchase your ticket online or at CFI-Indiana. (CFI members and FFRF members, $10.00; Public: $15.00)

October 2011

October 23 -- Sacramento

October 2011

October 21 -- Chico California

Dan Barker will talk about “Losing Faith in Faith” on Friday, 10/21, 7:00 pm at Cal State University-Chico, PAC 134 (NOTE: The event will no longer be held in Holt 170, PAC 134 is an auditorium in the Performing Arts Center. A sign will be posted outside of Holt for further instructions). Contact Eddie Vela at ‘[email protected]’ (530) 898-4926 and Evan Brown ‘[email protected]’

October 20 -- Sacramento California 7:30 pm

October 2011

October 18 -- Whitewater, Wisconsin

Dan Barker will talk about "How to be good without God" at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Tuesday, October 18, at 6:00 pm in Highland Hall, Timmerman Auditorium (1000) on Starin Ave. The event is sponsored by the Secular Student Alliance at UW Whitewater (Facebook page). Contact Dustin at (847) 951-4330.

October 2011

October 13 -- Clarksville Tennessee

Dan Barker will talk at Austin Peay University art 7:00 pm on Thursday night, October 13, in the Clement Auditorium at Austin Peay University in Clarksville, Tennessee. (Clement Auditorium is at the corner of College St. and Henry St. See interactive map.) Dan's talk -- Godless: How An Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists -- is sponsored by Students for Secular Humanism at Austin Peay State University. Contact Kate Cervantes at kateandrudy[AT]me[DOT]com, (931)220-5229

August 2011

August 20 -- New Orleans

Annie Laurie Gaylor will be speaking at the New Orleans Secular Humanist Association Silk Anniversary Banquet on Saturday, August 20 at 6:30pm. The event will take place at Smilies Restaurant, 5725 Jefferson Highway, Harahan. ($40.00 per person for paid NOSHA members; $45.00 per person for non-members) If you would like to pay online go to: nosha.info/calendar.html and scroll down to the PayPal link and select your number of tickets. If you'd like to pay by check, or for more information, contact Harry Greenberger (504) 282-5459.

June 3-5 -- Dublin, Ireland

May 2011

May 22 -- Los Angeles, California

Dan Barker will perform a concert of freethought music for Atheists United on Sunday, May 22 at 11:00 am at Center For Inquiry West (4773 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, Hollywood, CA, 90027) . Contact Bobbie Kirkhart. Details to follow . . .

May 2011

May 15 -- St. Peter, Minnesota

Dan Barker will debate Jon Kaus on the topic "Can we be good without God?" at Gustavus Adolphus College on Sunday, May 15, at 7:00 pm in Alumni Hall. The event is sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Details to follow . . .

May 2011

May 6-7 -- Lawrence, Kansas

Dan Barker and Annie Laurie will participate in Reason Fest at the University of Kansas in Lawrence Kansas, the weekend of May 6 & 7. Dan will debate the existence of God on Friday, March 6, with theologian John-Mark Miravalle. Annie Laurie will talk about "America Doesn't Have a Prayer" on Saturday. The event is sponsored by SOMA (Society of Open Minded Atheists), a student group on campus, and by the Secular Student Alliance. Email reasonfest[AT]gmail.com. Phone 785-256-0772.

April 2011

April 23, 24 -- Tucson, Arizona

Dan Barker will talk about "The Good Atheist" (the title of his new book) to the Center for Inquiry in Tucson, Arizona, on Sunday, April 24 at 10:00 am. The event will take place at 1501 N Campbell Ave, at DuVal Auditorium near the University of Arizona campus. There will be a Café Inquiry at 8-9:15 and the program starts at 10 am and ends at noon. The event is free but donations are accepted to defray expenses. Contact Jerry Karches at jkarches[AT]swhaz[DOT]com. (If interested in attending a dinner the night before, April 23, contact Pat Cowan at kitkatjam[AT]comcast.net.)

April 2011

April 10 -- Teaneck New Jersey

Dan Barker will talk about "Losing Faith in Faith" (his story of deconversion from preacher to atheist) and about the Freedom From Religion Foundation at the Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County on Sunday, April 10, at 11:00 am. The Ethical Culture Society is located at 687 Larch Avenue, Teaneck, NJ 07666. Phone: 201-836-5187. For more details, email ken(AT)ethicalfocus(DOT)org

March 2011

March 7 - DEBATE! San Diego, California

Dan Barker will debate Dinesh D'Souza on the topic "Is religion the problem?" on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. The event will take place at UC San Diego, Price Center West Ballroom. (Directions to Price Center (pdf)) Sponsored by The California Review, College Republicans, Christians United for Israel, and The Intercollegiate Studies Institute. More details to follow. See debate flyer.

December 2010

December 5 -- Scottsdale, Arizona

NEW CHAPTER KICKOFF! Steve Benson and Dan Barker will perform "Tunes n Toons" on Sunday, December 5, 2:00 pm, at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library Auditorium (3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd. Scottsdale, AZ 85251). The show is part of the first meeting of the new "FFRF VAlley of the Sun" chapter of the Freedom From Religion Foundation. More details to follow. Contact: ffrf(DOT)vsun(AT)gmail(DOT)com, Phone 480.648.4422. Temporary meet-up page: http://www.meetup.com/ffrf-vsun